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Terrible Lizards vs Rage 2
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| info General Information | |
| Release Date | |
| Oct 29, 2026 | May 14, 2019 |
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| WDR Studios LLC | Avalanche Studios, id Software |
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| Digital Pajamas, Behaviour Interactive Inc. | Bethesda Softworks |
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| Action, Adventure, Indie, First-Person Horror, Parkour Platformer | First-Person Shooter, Open World, Action-Adventure, Vehicular Combat |
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| Unreal Engine 5 | Apex Engine |
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| Teen | M (Mature 17+) - ESRB Descriptors: Blood and Gore, |
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| 4.6 / 5.0 | 3.5 / 5.0 |
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| $19.99 | $39.99 |
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Terrible Lizards strips away combat in favor of pure, momentum-based parkour agility. Rather than numerical skill trees, player progression is tied to mastery of movement mechanics: Wall-Running (building speed across vertical billboards and concrete walls to cross bottomless pits), Momentum Slides (ducking under hydraulic doors and dinosaur tail sweeps while maintaining sprint velocity), Cat Leaps & Mantling (scrambling up rusty chain-link fences and shipping containers), Trampoline Bounces (using tarps and canvas awnings to launch high into rafters), and Balance Beams (speedily traversing narrow steel girders above prowling beasts). |
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The game takes place across a continuous, multi-tiered environment spanning the surface tourist attraction and sprawling subterranean research caverns. Key zones include: The Route 66 Dino Midway (the sun-bleached outdoor park packed with gift shops, dinosaur statues, ticket booths, and billboard scaffoldings), The Paleontology Exhibition Pavilion (a dusty indoor museum with skeletal displays, rope barriers, and suspended pterosaur models), The Underground Dig Site (vast excavated limestone caverns lined with scaffolding, mine carts, and deep chasms), and The Sub-Level Genetic Laboratory (a sterile, blood-streaked 1990s bunker featuring containment pens, decontamination chambers, and toxic waste canals). |
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The game is designed exclusively as a single-player horror parkour experience. By focusing purely on solo play, WDR Studios crafted tightly paced horror encounters, intimate environmental storytelling, and intense, adrenaline-fueled chase sequences where player momentum and claustrophobia are paramount. |
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Terrible Lizards launches globally on October 29, 2026, for PC via Steam, Xbox Series X|S (Day One on Xbox Game Pass), and PlayStation 5, priced at an accessible indie launch price of $19.99 USD. A standalone playable PC demo featuring the opening Route 66 roadside entrance and initial dinosaur chase was released on Steam on September 24, 2026, receiving 'Very Positive' community acclaim. Pre-order bonuses on console and early Steam buyers include a digital soundtrack featuring original songs by JT Music. |
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WDR Studios and Behaviour Interactive plan to support the game post-launch with community-requested features. Planned updates include a dedicated 'Speedrun Mode' featuring in-game leaderboards, precision split-timers, and customizable ghost runners, an endless 'Survival Chase Gauntlet' where players must outrun escalating waves of mutant dinosaurs across procedural corridors, and expanded accessibility difficulty presets. |
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Powered by Unreal Engine 5, Terrible Lizards contrasts the sunny, nostalgic kitsch of retro 1990s Route 66 Americana with horrific, blood-soaked subterranean body-horror. Lifelike dinosaur models feature slimy, deformed mutant hides, exposed biological cybernetics, and twitching animatronic endoskeletons. Volumetric dust motes dance in flashlight beams, while dynamic neon signs flicker against crumbling brickwork. |
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Created by the musical minds behind JT Music (John Gelardi and Christian Ames), the audio landscape is one of the game's standout achievements. Dynamic synth-horror and industrial percussive scores surge in tempo whenever a predator spots the player, transitioning seamlessly from ambient desert wind to pounding, heart-stopping chase rhythms. Realistic prehistoric guttural roars, clattering claws on metal gratings, and chilling 1990s audio cassette tape logs enhance the terrifying atmosphere. |
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The user interface is entirely diegetic and minimalistic to immerse the player in the 1992 survival scenario. There is no intrusive health bar or stamina meter; instead, player fatigue is communicated through heavy breathing audio, subtle peripheral vignetting, and heartbeat acoustics. Interactive parkour surfaces (such as wall-run planks and climbable pipes) are subtly highlighted through authentic environmental cues like yellow caution paint and scuffed wood. |
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WDR Studios included comprehensive accessibility options: full controller and keyboard/mouse remapping, customizable Field of View (FOV) slider (up to 110 degrees) to combat motion sickness, toggleable screen shake and head bob, high-contrast subtitles with directional speaker tags, customizable colorblind modes, and an optional 'Chase Assist' mode that widens timing windows for ledge mantling. |
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| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (High Preset, 1080p (60-90 FPS Target)) CPU: Official recommended high-IPC desktop processors delivering fluid 60+ FPS during rapid parkour sequences. CPU (Laptop): 6-core mobile processor sustaining locked 60 FPS across all indoor and subterranean zones. GPU: Official recommended graphics cards providing smooth 60-90 FPS at 1080p on High visual presets. GPU (Laptop): Maintains locked 60-75 FPS on 1080p high-refresh laptop panels. RAM: Official recommended system memory eliminating texture streaming hitches during high-speed chases. Storage: Near-instantaneous checkpoint reloads and seamless transition between attraction zones. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i3-10100F / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (8GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (16GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10750H / AMD Ryzen 5 4600H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (85W+) / RTX 4060 Mobile (80W+) layersRAM: 12 GB saveStorage (Tier): 25 GB NVMe M.2 SSD | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (Targets 1080p, High settings, ~60 FPS+) (High Preset, 1080p resolution.) CPU: Official recommended desktop CPU for a good 1080p/High experience. CPU (Laptop): Estimated mid-range laptop CPUs for solid 1080p/High performance. GPU: Official recommended desktop GPU for 1080p High settings. 8GB VRAM is important. GPU (Laptop): Good laptop GPUs for 1080p High. Ensure adequate TGP. RTX 50 series mention is speculative. RAM: 8GB RAM is officially recommended. Dual-channel configuration improves performance. 16GB offers more headroom. Storage: SSD is strongly recommended for this tier for fast loading and responsiveness. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-10300H / AMD Ryzen 5 4600H equivalent or better. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB), RTX 2060 Mobile (6GB), RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU (4GB, High TGP), RTX 3060 Laptop GPU (6GB, Med-High TGP), RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB, High TGP), RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB). (A hypothetical future RTX 5050 Laptop GPU would easily manage this). layersRAM: 8 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB SSD |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Targets 1080p, Low settings, ~30-60 FPS or 720p ~30 FPS for older interpretation) (Low Preset, 1080p resolution (or 720p for absolute minimum target).) CPU: Official minimum desktop CPU for Rage 2. CPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop CPU for minimum playability. Most modern laptop CPUs will exceed this. GPU: Official minimum desktop GPU. Requires 3GB VRAM. GPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop GPUs for minimum settings. Even low-end modern discrete GPUs or powerful iGPUs (Iris Xe G7, Radeon 680M/780M) will perform adequately. RTX 50 series is highly speculative and far exceeds this tier. RAM: 8GB RAM is the official minimum requirement. Storage: HDD is absolute minimum; SSD highly recommended for better loading. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-3570 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB) or AMD Radeon R9 280 (3GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-7200U / AMD Ryzen 3 2200U or better. Modern i3/Ryzen 3 U-series can handle this. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce MX350 (2GB, might struggle) / MX450 (2GB), GTX 1050 Mobile (3GB/4GB). RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (Low TGP) / RTX 4050 Laptop GPU would be significant overkill but a modern entry point. layersRAM: 8 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB HDD (SSD Recommended) |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset, 1080p (30-45 FPS Target)) CPU: Official baseline quad-core processors capable of running physics simulation loops and basic AI behavior. CPU (Laptop): Entry-level quad-core mobile CPU delivering playable 30-40 FPS during early surface attraction chapters. GPU: Official minimum dedicated graphics card providing stable 1080p rendering on low-to-medium graphical presets. GPU (Laptop): Provides smooth 35-45 FPS at 1080p resolution. RAM: Official minimum system memory required to run baseline game assets and collision meshes. Storage: Sufficient capacity for base installation and save cache. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (2GB) / AMD Radeon RX 560 (2GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-8300H / AMD Ryzen 5 3550H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile (4GB) / GTX 1650 Mobile (4GB, 50W+) layersRAM: 6 GB saveStorage (Tier): 25 GB available space (SATA SSD / HDD) | — |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - Enthusiast (Ultra Preset, 1440p (90-120 FPS Target)) CPU: High single-core IPC processor ensuring zero stutter during rapid momentum shifts and complex collision checks. CPU (Laptop): High-performance mobile CPU delivering fluid 90+ FPS on QHD laptop panels. GPU: Drives crisp 1440p rendering with maximum volumetric dust, deep shadow mapping, and pristine dinosaur textures. GPU (Laptop): Maintains locked 85-110 FPS on native 1440p displays. RAM: Optimal memory bandwidth preventing frame drops during high-speed parkour slides. Storage: Ultra-fast read speeds guaranteeing instantaneous respawns after fatal encounters. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (8GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT (12GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-12700H / AMD Ryzen 7 6800H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile (115W+) / RTX 4070 Mobile (105W) layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 25 GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD | — |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - High (Targets 1440p, High settings, ~60-90 FPS) (High Preset, 1440p resolution.) CPU: Strong desktop CPU for achieving smooth framerates at 1440p. CPU (Laptop): High-performance laptop CPUs beneficial for consistent 1440p gameplay. GPU: Desktop GPU capable of delivering a solid 1440p experience at high settings. 8GB VRAM essential. GPU (Laptop): Strong laptop GPUs for 1440p. Max TGP versions are important. RTX 50 series mention is speculative. RAM: 16GB RAM is recommended for smooth 1440p gaming. Storage: NVMe SSD recommended for the best loading times at 1440p. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-6700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X or newer (e.g., Intel Core i5-10400F / AMD Ryzen 5 3600) developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8GB) / RTX 2060 Super (8GB) / RTX 3060 (12GB) or AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 (8GB) / RX 5700 (8GB) / RX 6600 XT (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10750H / AMD Ryzen 7 4800H equivalent or better. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile (8GB), RTX 3060 Laptop GPU (6GB, High TGP), RTX 3070 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB). (A hypothetical future RTX 5060 Laptop GPU would easily handle this). layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB NVMe SSD |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - Ultra (Max Ultra Preset, 4K (60-120 FPS with DLSS/FSR Quality)) CPU: Class-leading gaming CPU driving 4K high refresh rate monitors with zero frame pacing jitter. CPU (Laptop): Desktop-replacement mobile processor delivering uncompromised 4K external display output. GPU: Flagship 4K graphics rendering subterranean research vaults, slimy mutant dinosaur hides, and neon 1990s attraction signs in razor-sharp Ultra HD. GPU (Laptop): Premier mobile flagship GPU delivering locked 4K 60-90 FPS with Frame Generation enabled. RAM: Ultra-fast memory bandwidth eliminating all hardware bottlenecks. Storage: Peak NVMe transfer speeds ensuring instant game launch and map loading. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-13700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900HX / AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (175W) layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 25 GB PCIe Gen4/Gen5 NVMe SSD | — |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - 4K High Settings (Targets 2160p/4K, High settings, ~60 FPS) (High Preset, 2160p (4K) resolution (internal resolution scaler may be used to maintain 60FPS).) CPU: Capable desktop CPU to support 4K gaming in Rage 2 without significant bottlenecks. CPU (Laptop): High-end laptop CPUs to pair with capable GPUs for 4K Rage 2. GPU: Desktop GPUs capable of running Rage 2 at 4K High settings with good framerates. 8GB+ VRAM essential. GPU (Laptop): High-end laptop GPUs from RTX 30/40 series can achieve 4K in Rage 2. Hypothetical RTX 50 series would enhance this further but is significant overkill. RAM: 16GB RAM is generally sufficient for 4K in Rage 2. Storage: A fast NVMe SSD is recommended for the best 4K gaming experience. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or newer (e.g., Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X) developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (8GB) / RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) / RTX 4060 Ti (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8GB) / RX 6700 XT (12GB) / RX 7600 XT (16GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-11800H / AMD Ryzen 7 5800H or better. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 3080 Laptop GPU (8GB/16GB), RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4080 Laptop GPU (12GB). **(A hypothetical future RTX 5070 Laptop GPU would provide a very strong 4K experience for Rage 2.)** layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB NVMe SSD |
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Spec: 25 GB available space (Solid State Drive Recommended) Note: Installing on an SSD prevents asset streaming hitches when sprinting at maximum momentum between roadside surface areas and deep underground caverns. Type: SSD | Spec: 50 GB available space (SSD Recommended) Note: An SSD (Solid State Drive) is recommended for faster loading times. Ensure at least 50 GB of free disk space. This requirement may change with updates, though unlikely for an older title. Type: SSD |
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| Spec: Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit) Explanation: Requires a 64-bit Windows installation for modern multi-threaded task management and low-latency input handling. | Spec: Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (64-Bit versions), Windows 11 (64-Bit) Explanation: A 64-bit version of Windows 7, 8.1, 10, or 11 is required. For optimal compatibility and performance, Windows 10 or 11 (latest updates) is recommended. |
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Spec: DirectX Version 11 (Minimum) / DirectX Version 12 (Recommended) Explanation: Supports DirectX 11 for broad legacy hardware compatibility and DirectX 12 for modern low-overhead draw call pipelining. | Spec: DirectX 11 Explanation: Requires a graphics card compatible with DirectX 11. Rage 2 does not support ray tracing. |
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